Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar (Commander) - Upgraded

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, EsquireArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Rank #1,789
70decks
Background image for What If Commander Damage Didn't Exist?
Levi Perry
Nov 20, 2025
What If Commander Damage Didn't Exist?
What if we got rid of commander damage? Or switched to cumulative commander damage? Let's look at the possibilities.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
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Colossus Hammer
91%inclusion64 decks70 decks
80%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
87%inclusion61 decks70 decks
69%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
84%inclusion59 decks70 decks
66%synergy
Open the Armory
79%inclusion55 decks70 decks
65%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
77%inclusion54 decks70 decks
65%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
70%inclusion49 decks70 decks
57%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
67%inclusion47 decks70 decks
55%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
61%inclusion43 decks70 decks
54%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
66%inclusion46 decks70 decks
54%synergy
Thran Power Suit
57%inclusion40 decks70 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
87%inclusion61 decks70 decks
44%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion53 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Boros Charm
67%inclusion47 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Sword of the Animist
61%inclusion43 decks70 decks
44%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
60%inclusion42 decks70 decks
50%synergy
Path to Exile
59%inclusion41 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
54%inclusion38 decks70 decks
50%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
54%inclusion38 decks70 decks
47%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
53%inclusion37 decks70 decks
48%synergy
Sunforger
51%inclusion36 decks70 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Jeska's Will
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Teferi's Protection
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
4%synergy
The One Ring
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Bruenor Battlehammer
51%inclusion36 decks70 decks
41%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
51%inclusion36 decks70 decks
40%synergy
Lizard Blades
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
39%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
36%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
37%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
32%synergy
Esper Sentinel
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Mother of Runes
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Lion Sash
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Bastion Protector
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Foundry Inspector
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Champion of the Flame
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Grand Abolisher
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Starnheim Courser
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Leonin Abunas
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Relic Seeker
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Rabbit Battery
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Silent Arbiter
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Sun Titan
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Leonin Shikari
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Giver of Runes
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
Fervent Champion
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Sami, Wildcat Captain
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Anger
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Brass Squire
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Legion Leadership
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Wear // Tear
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Deflecting Palm
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Dispatch
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Inventory Management
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Loran's Escape
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Dawn Charm
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Disenchant
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
Return to Dust
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Surge of Salvation
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Valorous Stance
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Unleash Fury
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Reprieve
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Abrade
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Gods Willing
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Big Score
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Pyroblast
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Slash the Ranks
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
27%synergy
Blasphemous Act
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
Faithless Looting
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Wrath of God
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Winds of Rath
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Rip Apart
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Seize the Day
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Single Combat
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Relentless Assault
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Overpowering Attack
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Day of Judgment
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Divine Reckoning
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Wake the Past
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Response // Resurgence
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Open the Vaults
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Trailblazer's Boots
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
42%synergy
Basilisk Collar
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
31%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
38%synergy
Shadowspear
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
34%synergy
Argentum Armor
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
39%synergy
Mask of Memory
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
34%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Nettlecyst
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
30%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
27%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Fireshrieker
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Buster Sword
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Mithril Coat
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Leyline Axe
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Champion's Helm
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Commander's Plate
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Haunted Cloak
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Robe of Stars
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Prowler's Helm
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Genji Glove
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Plate
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Hero's Blade
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Helm of the Host
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
36%synergy
All That Glitters
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
35%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
28%synergy
Forge Anew
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Spirit Mantle
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Land Tax
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
4%synergy
On Serra's Wings
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Timely Ward
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Hyena Umbra
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Idolized
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Super State
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Angelic Gift
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Aggravated Assault
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Flaming Fist
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
80%inclusion56 decks70 decks
48%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
24%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
27%synergy
Axgard Armory
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
30%synergy
Buried Ruin
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Den
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Great Furnace
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Inventors' Fair
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
War Room
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Monumental Henge
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Needle Spires
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Secluded Steppe
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Secluded Starforge
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion63 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion56 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
57%inclusion40 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Boros Signet
51%inclusion36 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
The Aetherspark
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Fire Diamond
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Mox Amber
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
1%synergy
The Irencrag
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion70 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion70 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion64 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
66%inclusion46 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Battlefield Forge
66%inclusion46 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Sacred Foundry
51%inclusion36 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Rugged Prairie
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Spectator Seating
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
-8%synergy
Arid Mesa
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Sundown Pass
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
Boros Garrison
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
-8%synergy
Legion Leadership
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Triumph
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
-9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
-7%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Elegant Parlor
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Plateau
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Sacred Peaks
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Alpine Meadow
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Spire of Industry
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-8%synergy
Stone Quarry
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Windswept Heath
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Boros Guildgate
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Opal Palace
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy